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Highly competent native snake hosts extend the range of an introduced parasite beyond its invasive Burmese python host

open access: yesEcosphere, 2020
Invasive Burmese pythons (Python bivittatus) have introduced a nonnative pentastomid parasite (Raillietiella orientalis) to southern Florida that has spilled over to infect native snakes.
Melissa A. Miller   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interactions of local climatic, biotic and hydrogeochemical processes facilitate phosphorus dynamics along an Everglades forest-marsh gradient [PDF]

open access: yesBiogeosciences, 2014
Ecosystem nutrient cycling is often complex because nutrient dynamics within and between systems are mediated by the interaction of biological and geochemical conditions operating at different temporal and spatial scales.
T. G. Troxler   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Operational Actual Wetland Evapotranspiration Estimation for South Florida Using MODIS Imagery

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2015
Evapotranspiration is a reliable indicator of wetland health. Wetlands are an important and valuable ecosystem on the South Florida landscape. Accurate wetland Actual Evapotranspiration (AET) data can be used to evaluate the performance of South Florida ...
Cristobal N. Ceron   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of landscape gradients on wetland vegetation communities: information for large-scale restoration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Projects of the scope of the restoration of the Florida Everglades require substantial information regarding ecological mechanisms, and these are often poorly understood. We provide critical base knowledge for Everglades restoration by characterizing the
Kitchens, Wiley M., Zweig, Christa L.
core   +1 more source

From Ground to Grain: Tracing Phosphorus and Potassium in Flooded Rice Cultivar Grown on Histosols

open access: yesAgriculture, 2022
To trace the phosphorus (P) and potassium (K) content in flooded rice (Oryza sativa L), 14 rice cultivars commonly grown in the Southern United States were evaluated for their P and K concentration in tissue and grain. Field experiments were conducted at
Naba R. Amgain   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing soil health scoring indices based on a comprehensive database under different land management practices in Florida

open access: yesAgrosystems, Geosciences & Environment, 2022
A standardized soil health scoring system would be a beneficial tool for accessing and interpreting the status of soil health in Florida. However, because of the climate variability and diverse soil types, a soil health soring function designed in one ...
Naba R. Amgain   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating the Effects of a Hurricane on Carbon Storage in Mangrove Wetlands in Southwest Florida

open access: yesPlants, 2021
Tropical and subtropical mangrove swamps, under normal conditions, can sequester large amounts of carbon in their soils but as coastal wetlands, they are prone to hurricane disturbances. This study adds to the understanding of carbon storage capabilities
Lauren N. Griffiths, William J. Mitsch
doaj   +1 more source

Coelomic foreign bodies in wild-caught Python spp. in the Greater Everglades Ecosystem, Florida, USA [PDF]

open access: yesNeoBiota
Burmese pythons (Python molurus bivittatus) and African rock pythons (Python sebae) have established invasive populations in southern Florida, severely disrupting local ecosystems.
Gretchen E. Anderson   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Evaluating Growth, Biomass and Cannabinoid Profiles of Floral Hemp Varieties under Different Planting Dates in Organic Soils of Florida

open access: yesAgronomy, 2022
Hemp production has been permitted as a new agricultural commodity in Florida and may serve as a potential rotational crop. Field trials were conducted in the Everglades Agricultural Region with multiple varieties planted at different dates.
Saroop S. Sandhu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification and mapping of quantitative trait loci for resistance to Liriomyza trifolii in romaine lettuce cultivar ‘Valmaine’

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Liriomyza trifolii (Diptera: Agromyzidae) is a leafminer that causes ruinous damage to many leafy vegetables including lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) by stippling and tunneling the leaves.
Ramkrishna Kandel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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